What happened: The Jacksonville Jaguars officially launched a 90-day countdown to their 2026 regular-season opener on Monday. The team is scheduled to host the Cleveland Browns at EverBank Stadium on September 13 to kick off the new campaign.
Why it matters: Coming off a strong 2025 campaign that saw them finish as the third-best team in the AFC, Jacksonville enters the new year with high expectations. The 2026 schedule highlights the franchise's growing national profile, featuring five prime-time or international games including a two-week residency in London.
By the numbers: 2026 Season Opener: Sept. 13 vs. Cleveland Browns Featured Game Count: 5 London Matchups: Week 5 (Eagles), Week 6 (Texans)
What to watch: Fans will monitor training camp progress and roster developments as the team prepares for its Week 1 home opener in September.